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Latest news
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Coronavirus: latest information and advice
Guidance and support on working safely and making your workplace COVID-secure.
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The UK has left the EU, new rules apply
Rules have changed for some industries. Find out if you are affected.
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Spot checks and inspections during coronavirus
HSE is carrying out spot checks and inspections on all types of businesses in all areas to ensure they are COVID-secure.
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Social distancing in the workplace
What steps you and your business should take to protect people.
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The official HSE health and safety app
HSE has released a mobile app, designed to help SMEs better understand the law and what is required to protect employees.
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Annual health and safety statistics 2019/20
HSE has released its annual statistics on work-related health and safety in Great Britain.
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Protecting lone workers
View guidance to help manage risks and keep lone workers healthy and safe.
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Fit testing face masks
Guidance on face fit testing and the measures that should be taken to minimise the risk of COVID-19 transmission.
Press releases
- Chemical manufacturing company fined after employee scalded with boiling water
1 March 2021 - HSE seeks experts to join its REACH Independent Scientific Expert Pool (RISEP)
1 March 2021 - Recycling firm sentenced after employees trapped in machinery
26 February 2021 - Company fined after employee severed fingers in machinery
26 February 2021
Safety alerts
HSE vacancies
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Policy Advisors
(£30,821 - £35,064)
15 posts available. We currently have a range of interesting policy maker opportunities in our three priority policy areas, Building Safety Regulator, Chemicals Regulation Division and Engagement and Policy Division.
Closing date: 10 March 2021
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Data Protection Manager
(£30,821 - £35,064)
The postholder will lead on the development and review of a corporate policy suite that sets out how HSE ensures compliance with UK data protection laws.
Closing date: 14 March 2021
Training and events
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In order to provide a safe learning environment, some of our most popular courses are now available live online. Printed course material will be delivered direct to your door.
- HSE Inspectors’ Guide to Electrical Safety
26-27 April 2021
2-day training course - Site and Transport Safety
13-14 May 2021
2-day training course - NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation
10-11 June 2021
2-day training course
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